Remarks at the New Jersey Bankers Association Economic Forum, Iselin, New Jersey.

Remarks at the Quarterly Regional Economic Press Briefing, New York City.

Remarks at Dominican College, Orangeburg, New York.

Remarks at the New Jersey Bankers Association Economic Forum, Iselin, New Jersey.

Remarks at New York University's Stern School of Business, New York City.

Remarks at New York University's Stern School of Business, New York City.

Remarks at Dominican College, Orangeburg, New York.

Remarks at the Quarterly Regional Economic Press Briefing, New York City.

Recent empirical work on the strength of precautionary saving has yielded widely varying conclusions. The mixed findings may reflect a number of difficulties in proxying uncertainty, executing instrumental variables estimation, and incorporating theoretical restrictions into empirical models....